OBITUARIES

West Virginia Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Danville, Hamlin and West Hamlin areas

Ronald Lee Blake

Ronald Lee Blake

May 26, 2014

Ronald Lee Blake, 73, of Foster, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 26, 2014 after a long illness.He was born July 7, 1940 and was a son of the late Edgar Ronald and Leona Faye Bray Blake. He was also preceded in death by brother, Danny Joe Blake; and sisters, Sandra Kay Hager, Faith Ann...

Paul "Pooh" Browning

Paul "Pooh" Browning

May 25, 2014

Paul Browning, 41, of Ranger, WV died May 25, 2014. He was born May 4, 1973 in West Hamlin, WV and was a son of George Anna Dempsey Browning and the late Willard Browning. He is also survived by three sons, Paul "PJ" Browning Jr., Jacob Kyle Browning and Cody Michael Browning; four brothers, Hillard Browning, Ralph Stanley Browning, James...

Burl Curtis Dean

Burl Curtis Dean

May 24, 2014

Burl Curtis Dean, 80, of Branchland, WV passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1933 at Branchland, WV, a son of the late Henry and Ella Williamson Dean. He was a retiree of Ford Motor Company of Detroit, Michigan. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Ivory Brunty, Beatrice...

Lucy Green-Cook

Lucy Green-Cook

May 21, 2014

Lucy Green-Cook 83 of Quinland, WV departed this life to go to her heavenly home Wednesday May 21, 2014 at Bigson surrounded by her loved ones.She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents Paulina and Tolbert Green, her husband Herman Cook, brother; Elijah Green, daughters; Charlene “Red” Cook, son; Timothy...

Mae Dolin

Mae Dolin

May 20, 2014

Mae Dolin, 95, of Danville, WV went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2014 at Charleston General Hospital, Charleston, WV after a short illness.She was born December 4, 1918 in Pike County, Kentucky and was a daughter of the late Sanford and Molly Baldridge Hampton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Julian "Junior" Braxton Sigmon

Julian "Junior" Braxton Sigmon

May 19, 2014

Julian Braxton “Junior” Sigmon of Barrett, WV passed away May 19, 2014, at the age of 89. Junior was born April 12, 1925, in Seacoal, WV. He was the son of the late Julian and Nellie Faye Sigmon. Junior was a loving father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was a member of the UMWA. He was preceded in death by...

Harold Eugene  Sanders

Harold Eugene Sanders

May 17, 2014

Harold Eugene “Gene” Sanders, Jr., 57, of Danville was born November 22, 1956 and died May 17, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Eugene Sanders, Sr. He was a coal miner and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.He is survived by two sons, Herman (Teryan) Sanders and Travis Sanders; mother, Helen Sanders; two sisters, Debra...

Robert R. Green

Robert R. Green

May 14, 2014

The family of Robert R. Green, 66, of Greenwood announces his passing to go and be with the Lord on May 14, 2014 after a long illness.Preceding him in death was his father, Vernon Green; mother, Alberta Green; sister, Lavonia “Kay” Dempsy; and nephew, James Brooks.Surviving family members is his son, Cameron Craft of James Creek; partner in life, Donna...

Geoffrey Todd Ball

Geoffrey Todd Ball

May 13, 2014

Geoffrey Todd Ball, 46, of Six Mile, Danville, WV died on May 13, 2014 at CAMC General Hospital, Charleston, WV after an extended illness.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Roscoe and Dona Bias Cook and Ace and Euna Hager Ball; uncles, Don Cook, William and Ernie Ball; and several first cousins.He was born in Huntington, WV on January...

Nancy Ann Sammons Sutphin

Nancy Ann Sammons Sutphin

May 13, 2014

Nancy Ann Sammons Sutphin of Seth, WV is resting in the arms of Jesus after battling pancreatic cancer. She was born on April 23, 1957 in Charleston and passed away on May 13, 2014 at the Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. She was preceded in death by her parents Ed and Lena Mae Jackson Sammons; and a half-brother Oliver Ray Muncy....

Eric Legg

Eric Legg

May 12, 2014

Eric DeWayne Legg 48 of Twilight, WV died May 12, 2014, due to a tragic mining accident.He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Sybil McClure and Shell Legg, Hazel Hoosier and Carl Elswick and his mother; Janice Kay Legg.Eric is survived by his father; Robert (Bobby Jo) and Vonna Legg, his brother; Timothy Ray Legg, sister; Kacie Jo Legg...

Raymond C. Jewell

Raymond C. Jewell

May 10, 2014

Raymond C. Jewell, age 91, of Wharton died Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.He was born May 10, 1923 in Raleigh County and was a son of the late Rufus and Alice Daniels Jewell.He is survived by a sister, Edna Green of Wharton; and nephew, Damon Green of Wharton. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, May 12...

Douglas Randolph Muncy

Douglas Randolph Muncy

May 8, 2014

Douglas Randolph Muncy, 67, of Wharton passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2014.He was born May 10, 1946 at Eckman, WV and was a son of the late William H. and Lydia Roberts Muncy. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry C. Muncy.He was a coal miner and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.He is...

Timothy Rondell Myers

Timothy Rondell Myers

May 7, 2014

Timothy Rondell Myers, 45, of Jeffrey was born June 16, 1968 and died May 7, 2014. He was a steel fabricator for WV Steel.He is survived by his wife Stella; mother, Carolyn Sue Myers of Florida; brothers, Allen Myers of Madison and Richard Myers of Whitesville; sisters, Deanna Brown and Dianna Brown both of Jeffrey and Ellen Osborne of Williams...

Wanda Araminta Eastep Deskins

Wanda Araminta Eastep Deskins

May 7, 2014

WANDA ARAMINTA EASTEP DESKINS, daughter of Mary Elizabeth Eastep and Dana Holland Eastep, was also raised by paternal grandparents Oliver and Alice Eastep. She was born in Ridgeview WV on January 22, 1934 and went to be with the Lord May 7th 2014 quickly and peacefully.Wanda was married to Ernest Deskins from 1954 until his passing in 1994. Wanda’s is...

Macie E. Woodie-Jarrell

Macie E. Woodie-Jarrell

May 7, 2014

Macie E. Woodie-Jarrell, 87, died May 7, 2014, at Boone Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer and is now with her Lord and Savior.Macie was born February 15, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Brady and Katherine Tilley and was a devoted member of the Bim Freewill Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband, Ralph Jarrell;...

Kimberly Michelle Adkins

Kimberly Michelle Adkins

May 7, 2014

Kimberly Michelle Adkins, 36, of Madison, WV passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sandra Adkins; and grandparents, Robert and Florence Pennington, Doris and Silas Begley and Mike Adkins.She was the owner of LausDeo Candle Company. She was a graduate from the University of Charleston.Those left to cherish her memory are her...

Roy Dolin

Roy Dolin

May 5, 2014

“Let the Angels Sing” and the celebrations begin as Roy enters the Gate of Heaven to meet his Lord and members of his family and friends . . . Roy Dolin, 95, of Foster, WV went to be with the Lord on May 5, 2014 at the Hubbard "Hospice" House, South Charleston, WV.Roy was born September 9, 1918 to the...

Carlos K. Mooney

Carlos K. Mooney

May 3, 2014

Carlos K. Mooney, 61, of Bim, WV passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014. He was born December 3, 1952 at Madison, WV and was a son of the late Warner and Bertha Gregg Mooney.He is survived by his daughter, Kayla Mooney of Texas; sons, Casey Mooney of Texas and Michael Loftus of Chapmanville; three grandchildren; sisters, Joyce Hamilton of...

Gary  Lee Cook

Gary Lee Cook

May 3, 2014

Gary Lee Cook, 42, of Bob White passed away at home on Saturday, May 3, 2014 after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Cook.He leaves behind a son, Jared Cook of Van; his father, Harold Cook of Bob White; brothers, J.R. (Malinda) Cook of Bob White and Chris (Meghan Pauley) Cook of Bandytown; along...

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